The National Institution for Transforming India (Niti) Aayog on Wednesday released the “Strategy for New India @ 75”, a document that lays out the roadmap
Category: Economy
A note of caution for restless entrepreneurs | Business Standard Column
Entrepreneurship is positive for economic development, but the process is at its infancy in India. Hence, a few symptoms of aberrant behaviour among founders are natural.
Loan waiver won’t root out farm distress, says NITI Aayog chief – The Hindu BusinessLine
Loan waiver is not the right policy to help farmers and it does not work on the principle of equality, NITI Aayog has said. This
Britain unveils plans for post-Brexit immigration regime – The Hindu BusinessLine
The British government unveiled its plans for its post-Brexit immigration regime, which it insists would create a level-playing field for EU workers and non-EU workers
UK’s post-Brexit visa strategy to benefit Indian students, professionals | World News, The Indian Express
A UK government White Paper on its post-Brexit visas and immigration strategy unveiled in Parliament on Wednesday is expected to benefit Indian students and professionals,
Manufacturing sector stutters in 4 years of Modi rule | Deccan Herald
Not so rosy: Share of manufacturing sector in India’s GDP has risen by barely half a percentage point in four years of Modi reign Punching
Demonetisation impact: 2% gone from GDP growth; here’s what IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath says – The Financial Express
The government’s note ban decision shaved off economic growth by at least 2 percentage points for the October-December quarter of 2016 in which the demonetisation
View: Four economists argue for Arun Jaitley against Urjit Patel on RBI reserves – The Economic Times
On October 26, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor Viral Acharya had made a passionate speech warning that governments that raid the reserves of their central bank, as
Govt-RBI relationship like of ‘husband-wife’, says Ex-PM Manmohan Singh – The Economic Times
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said the relationship between the government and the RBI is like that of “husband-wife” and the difference of opinions must be
Economists call for enhancing tax base – The Economic Times
The economists said states should be encouraged to undertake fiscal consolidation as they were lagging and called for a need to reprioritise expenditure. A group
RBI: Modi’s cashflow woes just got more bearable thanks to RBI switch–Economic Times
By Vrishti Beniwal Facing cash flow problems just months before a national election, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi could have a savior in the country’s new central
Elections: View: Neither freebies nor loan waivers will reduce farmer suicides–Economic Times
By Neeraj Kaushal Minutes after taking oath on Monday as the new Madhya Pradesh chief minister, Kamal Nath sanctioned the waiver of farm loans in the state, as promised
Regulators can’t work in isolation: Arun Jaitley on spar with RBI, Urjit Patel – The Financial Express
He claimed that there was never a breakdown in the relationship between RBI and government, and that pleasant meetings were held regularly on the differences
Agricultural reform: How to boost farmer income – Decoded here – The Financial Express
By Nilanjan Banik In the recent past, a lot has been written about farm loan waivers. Studies have pointed out that loan waiver programmes do
Sebi concerned as Rs 600 bn worth of approved IPOs are yet to hit market | Business Standard News
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has expressed concerns over the drop in activity in the primary markets. “Over Rs 600 billion
Amid agrarian distress and loan waiver talks, where is Radha Mohan Singh? | Business Standard Column
This may be a rhetorical question, but it needs to be asked in the current context. Radha Mohan Singh is the Union agriculture minister in
Risks and returns – The Hindu BusinessLine
Debt funds can take on higher credit risks, provided they give retail investors the true picture The recent bout of panic in debt markets over
India again defers duty hike on US products till Jan 31 – The Hindu BusinessLine
India for the fourth time deferred the deadline to impose retaliatory customs duties on 29 US products, including almond, walnut and pulses, by another 45
RBI: View: Not RBI’s job to facilitate poll wins by sacrificing reserves for achhe din’s sake – The Economic Times
Let us not mince words. One reason for the government changing the RBI Governor is to get a more pliable candidate who will help it win the
Eminent economist Surjit Bhalla resigns from EAC-PM – The Economic Times
Eminent economist and columnist Surjit Bhalla Tuesday said he has resigned as part-time member of Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) on December 1. “I resigned as
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